Bringing Real-World Experiences to the Classroom

GotTechED the Podcast Episode #53Sign up for the GotTechED Newsflash www.gotteched.com/newsflashJoin us every Wednesday at 8:30 pm for our #EduMentor Twitter Chat  https://gotteched.com/edumentor/In this episode of GotTechED the Podcast we discuss:The characteristics of Real-World OpportunitiesReal-World Opportunities activitiesEdtech that help with the integration of Real-World Opportunities into the classroomIf you are a new listener to GotTechED the Podcast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today!Segment 1: Real-world Opportunities for your studentsSegment 2: Next Steps AKA Project IdeasCurate a community list of experts willing to come into classStart a program that matches students to companies for internships/work opportunitiesVirtual Field TripsGoogle Arts and CultureGoogle Lit Trips (Charity Dodd)Conference CallsSkype a ScientistZoom Mystery SkypeGlobal GamificationGames for ChangeLook for outside opportunities for students to do “in the field researchEarthwatchGlobal Volunteers Global knowledge networks like GLOBE, ePALS, or iEARNContinue your own professional learning#globaled, #globallearning, or #globaledchat Music Credits:The Degs: Shotgun http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/@bensounds https://www.bensound.com/Subscribe to our PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle Podcasts  Stitcher  YouTube  Twitter   FacebookConnect with us on Social MediaGuise on Twitter @guisegottechedNick on Twitter @nickgottechedGotTechED the Podcast on Twitter @wegottechedJoin the Conversation and our PLNOur favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on our Facebook Group Page.   This weeks question is:Question: What educational opportunities have you provided your students that go outside of the brick and mortar classroom?Need a Presenter?As experienced presenters and content creators, you can contact Nick and Guise to speak at your school, event, or conference. They can customize a workshop that meets your organization’s unique time and content needs. While no topic is out of bounds, GotTechED is best known for sessions on:1:1 Chromebook IntegrationEdTech ThrowdownTargetED LearningGamification (Badge Systems)Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)Google apps and extensionsPersonalized learning and Choice BoardsTeacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)Digital content creationStudent PodcastingScreencastingFlipped ClassroomStudent-Centered Learning